Boone County Road Race - IL/WI Road Race State Championship

About this race

Race Overview Road racing is back in a big way. Join us east of Belvidere, IL for the Boone County Road Race. This will be a joint USAC Road Race State Championship for both Illinois and Wisconsin. This title hasn't been awarded in Illinois for almost ten years—don't miss your chance to claim it. Course Details Length: 21.5 mile course Terrain: Rural farm roads of Boone County Features: Long straight sections of exposed roads Challenge: Rolling hills and technical corners Schedule The current schedule will be as follows: 9:00am: M CAT1/2 - 90 miles (4 laps) 9:06am: M CAT 3 - 69 miles (3 laps) 9:12am: M Masters - 69 miles (3 laps) 9:18am: M CAT 4/5 - 47 miles (2 laps) 9:24am: W CAT 1/2/3 - 69 miles (3 laps) 9:30am: W Masters & CAT3/4/5 - 47 miles (2 laps) 9:36am: Open - 25 & 47 miles (1 & 2 laps) Start times & distances are subject to change based on number of registrants. Fields may be added, split up, or combined based on attendance. Championship Categories Illinois & Wisconsin will each crown Male & Female Champions in the following categories: Cat 1 Cat 2 Cat 3 Masters 40+ Masters 50+ Masters 60+ (No junior race due to regulations for 2026) Rider Identification How will you know who you are racing? Illinois State: Riders receive Orange numbers Wisconsin State: Riders receive Green numbers All Other Riders: Receive white numbers Eligibility Requirements To be eligible to be an Illinois or Wisconsin state champion, USA Cycling & Illinois Cycling Eligibility Regulations stand. Minimum Riders: There must be at least 5 riders in the classification from your state. License Req…